Hazel Eyes, I Will Lead You

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Hazel Eyes, I Will Lead You
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 19, 2005 (2005-04-19)
Genre Folk, psychedelic folk
Length43:25
Label Locust Records
Josephine Foster chronology
All the Leaves Are Gone
(2004)
Hazel Eyes, I Will Lead You
(2005)
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
(2006)
Professional ratings
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Pitchfork Media (7.8/10) [2]
Stylus Magazine (B) [3]

Hazel Eyes, I Will Lead You is the second solo studio album by Josephine Foster, released in 2005.

Track listing

  1. "The Siren's Admonition" – 4:24
  2. "Hazel Eyes, I Will Lead You" – 3:26
  3. "By the Shape of Your Pearls" – 1:22
  4. "Stones Throw from Heaven" – 3:18
  5. "Where There Are Trees" – 1:22
  6. "The Golden Wooden Tone" – 3:01
  7. "There Are Eyes Above" – 3:50
  8. "Celebrant's Song" – 3:41
  9. "Good News" – 3:07
  10. "Trees Lay By" – 2:59
  11. "The Pruner's Pair" – 3:10
  12. "Crackerjack Fool" – 2:40
  13. "The Way Is Sweetly Mown" – 4:44
  14. "Hominy Grits" – 2:21

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